Cleome
Annual

Cleome

Cleome hassleriana

Spider-flower with whisker-like stamens and airy blooms. Tall, dramatic annual that self-sows freely.

Bloom Season
Jun - Sep
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Sun Requirements
○ Full Sun6+ hours direct
Water Needs
Low
Drought tolerant
Size & Zones
3-5' tall
USDA Zones 2-11
Bloom Colors
Pink
Purple
White
Traits
✿ Pollinator Friendly✂ Cut Flower△ Deer Resistant
Soil
LoamSandy
Where to buy
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Pairs Well With
Zinnia
Annual
Coneflower
Perennial
Fountain Grass
Grass
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